FZUS72 KTBW 032200 MWSTBW Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 600 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 GMZ830-853-873-032300- 600 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM... Tampa Bay waters... Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM... At 600 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers and strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Sunshine Skyway Bridge to 10 nm west of Siesta Key to 48 nm southwest of Longboat Pass, moving southeast at 20 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. && LAT...LON 2671 8329 2671 8330 2709 8353 2731 8295 2771 8262 2765 8246 2747 8257 2733 8245 2726 8246 2699 8232 $$ TBW